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but the point is you practically need a higher education just to understand higher education. so let's take the two most basic terms, "college" and "university." what's the difference? >> i believe that a college and university are the same thing. [ buzzer sound ] >> and colleges usually refer to like two years, i think? [ buzzer sound ] >> i have no idea. i think they're the same probably. maybe a university -- i really don't know. >> reporter: and those are all students attending a college or university. so here are the basics. in general, colleges are smaller than universities. that means classes usually have fewer students. so you'll probably get more personal attention from the professors at a college. on the other hand, because of their larger size, universities tend to offer a wider variety of subjects. universities, especially big ones like the university of california at berkeley, feel they attract a particular type of student. >> students who come to large universities are students who like to take initiative. they're the kinds of students that go out and find opport
but the point is you practically need a higher education just to understand higher education. so let's take the two most basic terms, "college" and "university." what's the difference? >> i believe that a college and university are the same thing. [ buzzer sound ] >> and colleges usually refer to like two years, i think? [ buzzer sound ] >> i have no idea. i think they're the same probably. maybe a university -- i really don't know. >> reporter: and...
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augustine is still educating using numbers. dee-1: you see the threes up, you know what that represent -- be real, be righteous, be relevant. diane: in washington, i am diane roberts. >> when we return, can you guess 2016's top tweeter? fios is not cable. we're wired differently. 2016's top tweeter? that means incredibly fast 150 meg internet for the holidays. in the 3.7 seconds it takes ry watson to beat the local sled jump record, ...his friend can download 13 versions of the perfect song... ...his sister can live stream it... ...while his mom downloads how to set a dislocated shoulder. get 150 meg internet, tv and phone for just $79.99 per month online for the first year. cable can't offer that. only fios can. soledad: for a social media platform that business analysts say has stalled, twitter sure played a big role in 2016's public conversation. yeah carmen -- yeah america's , election
augustine is still educating using numbers. dee-1: you see the threes up, you know what that represent -- be real, be righteous, be relevant. diane: in washington, i am diane roberts. >> when we return, can you guess 2016's top tweeter? fios is not cable. we're wired differently. 2016's top tweeter? that means incredibly fast 150 meg internet for the holidays. in the 3.7 seconds it takes ry watson to beat the local sled jump record, ...his friend can download 13 versions of the...
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what they agreed on was education. she said the president-elect wants to push forward an agenda on public education. she also said she talked to him about infrastructure, and other important issues to the district. she also wanted to let him know about the real dc, that district taxpayers, pay taxpayers, fund most of what goes on in dc. and she just wanted to -- basically have a meet and greet. you'll remember, she was not fan of mr. trump during the so this is the way for her to have the meeting, come to new york city, and meet with the president-elect today. >> i know it's a little sketchy with the skype connection. statehood didn't come up much. it was mentioned but not discussed >> it was mentioned but she didn't get into the specs. we're on the acela train moving quite fast. i don't know if she mentioned it specifically. they did have a nice long talk. one thing she did talk about, if she breached the president-elect on the inauguration, plans have been underway for months. she gave him specifics on that. and she
what they agreed on was education. she said the president-elect wants to push forward an agenda on public education. she also said she talked to him about infrastructure, and other important issues to the district. she also wanted to let him know about the real dc, that district taxpayers, pay taxpayers, fund most of what goes on in dc. and she just wanted to -- basically have a meet and greet. you'll remember, she was not fan of mr. trump during the so this is the way for her to have the...
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education is another popular topic on the campaign trail and presumptive gop nominee mitt romney is laying out his views on that issue. jennifer davis reports. >> reporter: visiting a philadelphia charter school, mitt romney outlines his vision for education reform while drawing sharp contrast with president obama. >> he talks like he's for the underprivileged. when it comes to the money that comes and in the teacher's union, he's putting that, you know, the campaign cash ahead of the needs of our kids. >> instead of telling us solutions, what is he doing? he's attacking teacher's union. >> reporter: the new weekly jobless claims remain unchanged, the economy remains the candidates' top concern. romney said he can do what the president can't, get the national unemployment rate to 6% or lower. >> governor romney's going to say he had four years and things didn't improve very much if i were there and i'm going to be there, i'm going to fix it significantly. >> reporter: president obama promised to lower the unemployment rate to below 8%, although it's not there yet. at a california fundraise
education is another popular topic on the campaign trail and presumptive gop nominee mitt romney is laying out his views on that issue. jennifer davis reports. >> reporter: visiting a philadelphia charter school, mitt romney outlines his vision for education reform while drawing sharp contrast with president obama. >> he talks like he's for the underprivileged. when it comes to the money that comes and in the teacher's union, he's putting that, you know, the campaign cash ahead of...
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. >> so i thought of making a film that shows about education for african-american boys. >> reporter: stay in school. teens hear it all the time, but that doesn't mean they're listening. >> a national survey released today found that most black young men in the united states don't graduate from high school. they have the worst grades, the lowest test scores, and the highest dropout rates of all students in the country. >> i saw people who are african-american boys struggling in school and how they needed help or they're just thinking about being the next football or basketball player. >> reporter: this is so common that education experts have a name for this behavior. it's called the fourth grade syndrome. it's when many african-american boys fall behind in their school work. some dream of becoming professional athletes or musical performers. unfortunately, very few have a plan "b" in case their dreams don't become reality. with help from his mom and other family connections, jordan met and interviewed some really influential people for the film. people he knew kids would listen to. >
. >> so i thought of making a film that shows about education for african-american boys. >> reporter: stay in school. teens hear it all the time, but that doesn't mean they're listening. >> a national survey released today found that most black young men in the united states don't graduate from high school. they have the worst grades, the lowest test scores, and the highest dropout rates of all students in the country. >> i saw people who are african-american boys...
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step in the right direction to help many more families have access to a quality education. soledad: will they have to end up paying more because they fall out of that range? >> the colleges are being asked to hold tuition for those who go into the excelsior program. colleges need to set tuition in ways that make sense for their business model for anyone who is not part of the excelsior scholarship. >> see more of her interview with dr. miles at matteroffact.tv. still ahead, why this jackie sometimes we get a little wild at night. but i don't always finish. so i use k-y duration spray to last longer... so we can both... [[wolf howling]] [[bear roaring]] nothing brings you closer than finishing together. last longer with k-y duration. 70th anniversary of jackie robinson's debut in major league baseball, an important step in the nation's march towards a quality. his number 42 is one across the league on jackie robinson day. in a tribute to him, many have named their children in his honor, but one woman from new york has a different story to share. this
step in the right direction to help many more families have access to a quality education. soledad: will they have to end up paying more because they fall out of that range? >> the colleges are being asked to hold tuition for those who go into the excelsior program. colleges need to set tuition in ways that make sense for their business model for anyone who is not part of the excelsior scholarship. >> see more of her interview with dr. miles at matteroffact.tv. still ahead, why this...
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and they also discussed public education, something important m to both of them.of in the area of education, which the president eclectically to talk about we, for example, we want to maintain our d.c. tag program. we also asked bowser aboutbout threats made by trump during the campaign, to take federal funding from sanctuary cities. our clear statement was certainly about the fears and and to layout the values of washington, d.c. and to really say to him there are opportunities to heal some of those feelings of anxiety among restaurant. > by the way, mayor bowser would not give specifics of whac she actually said to theuall president elect, but they didey talk about the inaugeration coming up in january, an inaugeration bowser says she will attend.end. fox5 local news. > president obama defended his counter terrorism strategy in his last national security speech as commander in chief. he made the remarks just a short timing a at mack gill air forcea base in tampa, florida.lori the president talked about thee progress the us military has made in preventing anothervent foreign military attac
and they also discussed public education, something important m to both of them.of in the area of education, which the president eclectically to talk about we, for example, we want to maintain our d.c. tag program. we also asked bowser aboutbout threats made by trump during the campaign, to take federal funding from sanctuary cities. our clear statement was certainly about the fears and and to layout the values of washington, d.c. and to really say to him there are opportunities to heal some of...
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she saw a need in her community for more theater and music education. >> not like when i was a kid in fifth grade and we did "the king and i," and i had drum lessons. the arts programs have been gutted. >> reporter: so rosie's organization started sending actors and musicians to new york city schools to replace the missing program. >> we are currently in the public schools in our program that's called ps broadway. and it serves over 1,500 kids. >> reporter: for 15 weeks the students learn about music and dance. the students who excel in class receive a special invitation. >> we take those kids who are super interested, super motivated, and we invite them to audition for our full scholarship program. and that's the act two program. >> reporter: the act two students meet after school during the week. they take classes in acting, dancing, and singing. ♪ >> i think it's like a really amazing opportunity because like i get to act, dance, and sing about three days a week and i don't always -- it's like fun. and i love coming here. >> it's a wonderful program. i love it. i love being here
she saw a need in her community for more theater and music education. >> not like when i was a kid in fifth grade and we did "the king and i," and i had drum lessons. the arts programs have been gutted. >> reporter: so rosie's organization started sending actors and musicians to new york city schools to replace the missing program. >> we are currently in the public schools in our program that's called ps broadway. and it serves over 1,500 kids. >> reporter: for...
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delicious and good are if us neurologist doctor ohfiion s ann opened hon i brains with his siblings to educate the public on how food can help fight epidemics like aalzheimer's.lzhe according to the alzheimer's' association a an estimate of 5.4 americans had l alzheimer's disease in 2016. most dishes incorporateorpo ingredients from the mediterranean diet which studies show may slow cognitive decline. a couple different pap rick as, garlic, a lot of spices that you might find in mediterranean meals as well. chief kevin shun created a menu of super foods. their best selling avocado crushed toast on ceded sour do you bread. >> crush it up, add a lemon juice, a little l salt, a, little pepper and that's it. we're just going to take our mashed avocado right on the toast. next we have a mixture of a chia and hemp seed salt. it's basil, some chiefs and somc parsely. i drizzle a little of extra virgin olive oil right over the top to bring it altogether. and of course honey, which is full of antioxidants also plays a big role at thettery. >> antioxidant can improve ourmo sibling ullings and they impro
delicious and good are if us neurologist doctor ohfiion s ann opened hon i brains with his siblings to educate the public on how food can help fight epidemics like aalzheimer's.lzhe according to the alzheimer's' association a an estimate of 5.4 americans had l alzheimer's disease in 2016. most dishes incorporateorpo ingredients from the mediterranean diet which studies show may slow cognitive decline. a couple different pap rick as, garlic, a lot of spices that you might find in mediterranean...
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. >> teens can also educate their peers and their friends and their community about housing issues. they can advocate for change in housing policy or changes in the public consciousness about housing issues. >> whether helping to hammer home the need for better housing or swinging a hammer to build affordable homes, the goal is the same. making a difference in other people's lives. >> the people are so nice, everyone is so grateful for everything you do. >> to learn how you can get involved with habitat for humanity, follow the link on our website. >>> we see them all the time but very few of us look closely. except for kristen, who has some interesting facts about our state flags. >> in 1629, the king of england gave lord calvert the right to form a colony in the new world. calvert called it "terra maria." terra means "land" and maria was the name of the king's wife. "terra maria" means "mary's land," maryland. calvert designed a flag with two symbols. his own coat of arms and the coat of arms of his mother's family called the crosslands. the civil war divided maryland residents ov
. >> teens can also educate their peers and their friends and their community about housing issues. they can advocate for change in housing policy or changes in the public consciousness about housing issues. >> whether helping to hammer home the need for better housing or swinging a hammer to build affordable homes, the goal is the same. making a difference in other people's lives. >> the people are so nice, everyone is so grateful for everything you do. >> to learn how...
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what if i couldn't finish my education? what if i didn't have all of these opportunities? believe me, it wouldn't be pretty. pause before you play. >>> all across america, there are families struggling to make ends meet. some are even finding it hard just to put food on the table. tyler reports on how a group of teens spend their sundays trying to make a difference. on a day that many of us spend relaxing and hanging out with friends, these teens decided to roll up their sleeves and get to work. >> giving back to the community is one of my favorite things i do. i spend a lot of my time during the week doing that also, and it just feels amazing to be able to put all this hard work into something you know is really great. in the end, it's always worth it. >> reporter: more than 100 kids are taking part in a massive food drive that will support a local food pantry. this is all made possible by organizations like the families feeding families program, which is sponsored by the united jewish appeal. >> uja federation is a philanthropy that helps people. essentially, that's it.
what if i couldn't finish my education? what if i didn't have all of these opportunities? believe me, it wouldn't be pretty. pause before you play. >>> all across america, there are families struggling to make ends meet. some are even finding it hard just to put food on the table. tyler reports on how a group of teens spend their sundays trying to make a difference. on a day that many of us spend relaxing and hanging out with friends, these teens decided to roll up their sleeves and...
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apparently insurance companies frequently use factors like education and occupation to rate risk instead of driving history. no. 4, couples that drink together stay together. a recent study found couples who keep pace with each other's drinking are less likely to get divorced. experts say know your partner's drinking pattern before you get married since it could become a problem in the future. no. 3, turns out pregnant women taking omega 3 fatty acids to boost their child's brain development later in life may not work after all. a recent review of the evidence finds the studies are inconclusive. experts say they need to do more research. no. 2 is good news. health officials say the worst of the flu season appears to be over. the number of states reporting intense or widespread flu dropped again last week. only 19 states have high levels of flu activity, 12 moderate, 15 low and six with minimal levels of flu activity. no. 1, today is national girl scout cookie day. if you don't know any girl scouts, there's an app for that, too. once you download the app to your phone you can either your
apparently insurance companies frequently use factors like education and occupation to rate risk instead of driving history. no. 4, couples that drink together stay together. a recent study found couples who keep pace with each other's drinking are less likely to get divorced. experts say know your partner's drinking pattern before you get married since it could become a problem in the future. no. 3, turns out pregnant women taking omega 3 fatty acids to boost their child's brain development...
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it blows up the deficit and that means fewer investments in education, health care and job creation. it's up to all of us to stand up to this president. not just for impeachable offenses, but also to demand a country where everyone has a real chance to succeed. join us. your voice matters. sipe welcome back to "matter of fact." this tha of us are fortunate to have food on our tables and few worries about feeding our families. but an estimated 13 million children and teenagers in the u.s. experience what's called food insecurity. they worre get nir next meal and if they have enough to eat. hunger can dramatically affect a child's ability to learn. for many the answer's been breakfast and lunch programs in the publ schools, whic long fed the neediest of stud now some districts have found a way to go even further. feeding every child regardless of income. building on a program that works. >> thank you. >> for ava and laila, public school students in new york city, there is no skipping breakfast. michael is their father. >> i know that the best ti
it blows up the deficit and that means fewer investments in education, health care and job creation. it's up to all of us to stand up to this president. not just for impeachable offenses, but also to demand a country where everyone has a real chance to succeed. join us. your voice matters. sipe welcome back to "matter of fact." this tha of us are fortunate to have food on our tables and few worries about feeding our families. but an estimated 13 million children and teenagers in...
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>> the second is education. that has been a commitment of mine since on the council and the third is employment. >> gray's inauguration is this send at the washington convention center. the prayer breakfast in the morning, the swearing-in ceremony opened to the public. the details are on www.myfoxdc.com. >>> when barbara mikulski returns to capitol hill next week, she'll become the longest- serving woman in the history of the u.s. senate. the 74-year-old democrat won her senate seat in 1986 and this will be her fifth term. >>> a fox 5 followup now. there will be no pardon for billy the kid. the prospect of a pardon for the wild west outlaw centers on whether billy the kid had promised, been promised a pardon 130 years ago from new mexico's territorial governor in return for testimony in killings he witnessed. the new mexico governor bill richardson declined it this morning. >>> many of you are heading outside this weekend to enjoy the winter warm-up. ice skating might be a fun option. how do they keep the outdoo
>> the second is education. that has been a commitment of mine since on the council and the third is employment. >> gray's inauguration is this send at the washington convention center. the prayer breakfast in the morning, the swearing-in ceremony opened to the public. the details are on www.myfoxdc.com. >>> when barbara mikulski returns to capitol hill next week, she'll become the longest- serving woman in the history of the u.s. senate. the 74-year-old democrat won her...
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. >>> and a focus this week on education, not just with the kids. how a maryland school are making sure hey, what are you drinkin'? pumpkin coffee for the morning. and i've goty pumpkin k-cup packs for at home. now i can have my pumpkin coffee any time i want it. pumpkin's perfect. it's dunkin' with the press of a button. new pumpkin k-cup packs, only at dunkin' restaurants. america runs on dunkin' coffee. you wouldn't expect penny there to puggle through winter without being fed? well i'm not a vet but she'd starve probably! and so will your lawn, man! fall is the most crucial feeding of the year. it's the time when roots rebuild and store up nutrients for winter. now's the time to feed it with scotts turf builder winterguard. [ scott ] that's it man! feed your lawn now and she'll be green and lush as the banks of bonny doon come springtime! and a "bonny doon" to you! [ scott ] get scotts turf builder winterguard. it's guaranteed. feed your lawn. feed it! >>> good morning welcome everyone. thank you for joining us on this sunday morning. it's a bea
. >>> and a focus this week on education, not just with the kids. how a maryland school are making sure hey, what are you drinkin'? pumpkin coffee for the morning. and i've goty pumpkin k-cup packs for at home. now i can have my pumpkin coffee any time i want it. pumpkin's perfect. it's dunkin' with the press of a button. new pumpkin k-cup packs, only at dunkin' restaurants. america runs on dunkin' coffee. you wouldn't expect penny there to puggle through winter without being fed? well...
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heather had to educate her friends and classmates and even a teacher who was using peanut candy for a science lesson. >> and she said, "how allergic are you?" i said, "i can't be in the room if we're doing this experiment." and she dismissed me from class, and that prevented my learning. some teachers, you know, really help me out, and some teachers don't understand it. >> heather spoke about her condition at a conference in washington, d.c. she was invited by f.a.a.n., the food allergy and anaphylaxis network. >> it was really interesting 'cause i've never been with a group of people who all understand [chuckling] what i'm going through. >> kids like heather often carry a medical device to treat a reaction until they can get to a doctor. >> all of our friends know they can't bring cakes or cookies or things like that unless it's allergen-safe. >> if you know anyone who has food allergies, be a "pal." that stands for "protect a life." first, don't share food. be sure to wash your hands after eating foods like nuts. just touching someone can set off their allergic reaction. learn what
heather had to educate her friends and classmates and even a teacher who was using peanut candy for a science lesson. >> and she said, "how allergic are you?" i said, "i can't be in the room if we're doing this experiment." and she dismissed me from class, and that prevented my learning. some teachers, you know, really help me out, and some teachers don't understand it. >> heather spoke about her condition at a conference in washington, d.c. she was invited by...
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would surrenderlds himself with the proper military personnel to give him the giv knowledge and the education he needs because he's a hugege disconnect between what he sees and what the military is. one of the things i heard him say time and time again, beingg so open about the time to levyvy rack. that is not the way to win a war, to be so open and honest. that does seem to -- i'm not a military expert, but wouldn't in seem like't you wouldn't want yr enemy to know when you'reu're living? is to the idea of keeping somethinn close to the vest? maybe it's too much? what are your thoughts on that. >> they are valid points.id i remember when i was in active duty and while i was in iraq we had the generals and the sece come commanders going over our operations and we had questions, they are wow, this is all out there publicly. we need to rely on the experienced combat test andt leadership that we have in the military. depending on what day of the of week it is, you're on the one hand trump saying i'm going to have the generals tell me in 30 days how to do this. he say he has some secret plan to d
would surrenderlds himself with the proper military personnel to give him the giv knowledge and the education he needs because he's a hugege disconnect between what he sees and what the military is. one of the things i heard him say time and time again, beingg so open about the time to levyvy rack. that is not the way to win a war, to be so open and honest. that does seem to -- i'm not a military expert, but wouldn't in seem like't you wouldn't want yr enemy to know when you'reu're living? is...
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while one purports to provide education and others in need, the other takes away desperately needed aid to poor women. hypocrisy is alive and well in congress. the visitors were relieved that the plans didn't have to change and a shut down would have meant the museums and initial parks would have closed. you can see it's busy here and families were happy to find that their visits could go on as they hoped. >> and wonder all concerned about that and we were hoping e through because they knew there were all of these kids here for the cherry blossom festival. so we're excited that it's open. and the museums and national zoo took in 30 million visitors last year partly because they ole close on christmas. visitors from around the world headed toward the nation's capitol for another reason, the cherry blossom festival. the main event? the cherry blossom parade. at first, there was fear the parade would be cancelled and a new plan to scale it back. when a deal was reached last night, the full parade was back on track and matt ackland has more from the national mall. >> reporter: talk about a
while one purports to provide education and others in need, the other takes away desperately needed aid to poor women. hypocrisy is alive and well in congress. the visitors were relieved that the plans didn't have to change and a shut down would have meant the museums and initial parks would have closed. you can see it's busy here and families were happy to find that their visits could go on as they hoped. >> and wonder all concerned about that and we were hoping e through because they...
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it blows up the deficit and that means fewer investments in education, health care and job creation. it's up to all of us to stand up to this president. not just for impeachable offenses, but also to demand a country where everyone has a real chance to succeed. join us. your voice matters. >> twitter, petrino tet, read it and air b and b are among it00 firms that signed a letter warning the f.c.c. chairman not to roll back net neutrality rules governing the open internet. it is the principle that internet service providers should give consumers access to all legal content and applications on an equal basis without favoring some sources or blocking others. the f.c.c. is expected to repeal net neutrality rules on december 14, and critics say that vote could mean an end to a free and open internet. tim wu coined the term net nutralt. he is a professor of law. give us a sense of how net neutrality affects consumers? how do we experience that? >> it's what we are used to. you go to whatever site you want. you watch videos on netflix, amazon or what
it blows up the deficit and that means fewer investments in education, health care and job creation. it's up to all of us to stand up to this president. not just for impeachable offenses, but also to demand a country where everyone has a real chance to succeed. join us. your voice matters. >> twitter, petrino tet, read it and air b and b are among it00 firms that signed a letter warning the f.c.c. chairman not to roll back net neutrality rules governing the open internet. it is the...
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approximately one woman every 80 seabeds and 80 percent of cardiac and stroke str events can be prevented with education and action. that's why the organization is asking people to wear red today which is national wear red day. d and get a checkup,. >> absolutely.olut heart disease kills more women than all cancers combined. it's until. you don't think about that.t t you don't hear about it as much as you hear about cancer. can > it is the annual tradition. the dominion festival hosted the high stakes, the wieners were wer the carolina panther. they beat the denver bark ohs. the score was 42 to 36. >> that's very interesting.ve that is thrye same way the vague as odd makers. [mother] yeah but this neighborhood,i feel like it's got a lot of what we were kinda talking about. we should definitely go see it. [agent] hi. melanie. maggie. living room. [dad]what about this? this looks good. [brendan] no. [mother] isn't it great? [announcer]redfin pays its agents based on your happiness... that's real estate, redefined. > if you don't have a ticket to the super bowl, who cares,, wh right? well here's why. carol
approximately one woman every 80 seabeds and 80 percent of cardiac and stroke str events can be prevented with education and action. that's why the organization is asking people to wear red today which is national wear red day. d and get a checkup,. >> absolutely.olut heart disease kills more women than all cancers combined. it's until. you don't think about that.t t you don't hear about it as much as you hear about cancer. can > it is the annual tradition. the dominion festival hosted...
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>> you hit on one of the things and that is education. performing -- performing people and letting them know this is a disease and in the united states. not something in africa and some very straight forward prevention strategies we have, and to council people to reduce their behavior and there is a lot to do and strategies already in existence and eventually, we're going to find out and find ways to use the new drugs to -- and to prevent the spread of hiv and to make that into increasing the impact we're having. >> and hopefully, when they find a cure. >> exactly. >> and that is the director, thanks for coming in today. >> our coverage continues, you can find fax and check out the world aids day website and click on web links. >>> a health alert on the dangers of marijuana. a new study from the university of south carolina claims that it could increase the risk of cancer and some other illnesses, the disturbs cells and increases the susceptibility to illnesses and that suggested it hinders cancer therapy and that is concerning since some
>> you hit on one of the things and that is education. performing -- performing people and letting them know this is a disease and in the united states. not something in africa and some very straight forward prevention strategies we have, and to council people to reduce their behavior and there is a lot to do and strategies already in existence and eventually, we're going to find out and find ways to use the new drugs to -- and to prevent the spread of hiv and to make that into increasing...
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and not cut education funding. >> we can not cut education. we can't cut the things that will make america more competitive. >> reporter: looking to rework the bush administration's no- child-left-behind, the president said that law focused too much posing national standards and not enough on results. >> and what hasn't worked is denying teachers, schools, and states, what they need to meet the goals. that is why we need to fix no child left behind. >> reporter: the white house proposes three changes to no child, including increasing accountability, allowing more flexibility by educators and zeroing in on the at-risk schools and students. >> on capitol hill, the republican house speaker said that he wants to see an expansion of washington, d.c.s school voucher program, the voucher advocates say they're disappointed that president obama did not have more to say on the subject during his speech. but vouchers were left behind in the president's arlington speech, and their absence has voucher advocates disappointed. >> this is not a program he's b
and not cut education funding. >> we can not cut education. we can't cut the things that will make america more competitive. >> reporter: looking to rework the bush administration's no- child-left-behind, the president said that law focused too much posing national standards and not enough on results. >> and what hasn't worked is denying teachers, schools, and states, what they need to meet the goals. that is why we need to fix no child left behind. >> reporter: the...
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the education department will also see a $3 billion increase for elementary and secondary education progrms, plus, college pell grants would be increased by $17 billion. so let's look ahead. here's some of the arguments you are going to hear the next couple of weeks. the white house says its freeze on nonessential spending the next three years will be a good move to put the economy in better shape. however, republicans are going to say what it is needed is a budget freeze but in fact a budget cut. >> tom fitzgerald is live in the newsroom. >>> a lot of people are facing wage cuts for sure, some wage freezes so this shouldn't be too bad when you think the februaries of the military may not get much of a raise but calls for 1.4% increase for groups. the lowest recommendation in 40 years. last year federal employees saw a 2% raise and servicemen and woman got a 3.4% bump. >>> a religious first for the military. the air force academy as built an outdoor worship circle for wicca and earth-based religions. the man in this photo is a tech sergeant burning sage to consecrate the site. he is a pagan
the education department will also see a $3 billion increase for elementary and secondary education progrms, plus, college pell grants would be increased by $17 billion. so let's look ahead. here's some of the arguments you are going to hear the next couple of weeks. the white house says its freeze on nonessential spending the next three years will be a good move to put the economy in better shape. however, republicans are going to say what it is needed is a budget freeze but in fact a budget...
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it's really incredible i mean especially we talked about this last week when talking about price of education. i think about what my student loan payments were based on then and what they're up to >> ridiculous. >> you feel terrible as a parents getting ready to accepted a child to college. i mean it's sxen live? very. >> very much so. >> even the state schools a anymore. >> right. >> take a look at this bit of way to make an entrance. california governor arnold schwarzenegger road into a climate summit in paris on a bike. speaking before a large crowd he said despite president pulling out of the paris agreement he would continue to fight climate change. >> it doesn't matter that donald trump backed out of the paris agreement baw the private sector did not drop out the public sector did not drop out and duvrts not drop out and scientist didn't and 1000 world leaders are planning to aten the summit. and it's also worth mentioning donald trump used to apprentice and arnold schwarzenegger did and apprentice got cancelled and donald trump was angry at arnold schwartz naiing foresfwlat i'm looking
it's really incredible i mean especially we talked about this last week when talking about price of education. i think about what my student loan payments were based on then and what they're up to >> ridiculous. >> you feel terrible as a parents getting ready to accepted a child to college. i mean it's sxen live? very. >> very much so. >> even the state schools a anymore. >> right. >> take a look at this bit of way to make an entrance. california governor...
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o'malley made big investments in education during tough times. o'malley's opponent republican bob ehrlich spent his day stomping for votes. the former governor and his running mate attended the running for ehrlich event and stopped by on early care and education. o'malley and ehrlich will face off on the first debate on monday in baltimore. >>> and have an sent gray continues the town hall tour all of eight wards. gray tackled the issues of education, voting rights, jobs and parking meter rates and admitted he had work to do in ward 3 where he only got 20% of the vote for mayor. >> other people -- like our campaign was not response testify what was important to them and i understand that, i accept that and i look forward to working with you. >> in the city. >> and vince gray said that former d.c. mayor anthony williams agreed to be a part of the finance team to deal with the mounting budget crisis. >>> 8:24 now. >> checking out some fun family -- and they're all free. >>> we hear about the dangers of cell phones. we'll tell you how this happen wh
o'malley made big investments in education during tough times. o'malley's opponent republican bob ehrlich spent his day stomping for votes. the former governor and his running mate attended the running for ehrlich event and stopped by on early care and education. o'malley and ehrlich will face off on the first debate on monday in baltimore. >>> and have an sent gray continues the town hall tour all of eight wards. gray tackled the issues of education, voting rights, jobs and parking...
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as governor, ehrlich cut education, increased college tuition by 40%, and vetoed an increase in the minimum wage. and after losing his election, bob ehrlich joined a lobbying firm and got paid $2.5 million to represent casinos and wall street banks. bob ehrlich--24 years of putting the special interests first. woman 1 sync: i knew what bob ehrlich did as governor. man 1 sync: raised my property taxes 60 percent. woman 2 sync: let utilities hike our rates 72 percent. woman 1 sync: but i didn't know what he's done since he got fired as governor. man 2: ehrlich's raked in millions. man 3: he worked for a wall street bank that took 10 billion dollars from the bailout. woman 3: 10 billion of our money. woman 4: our money. woman 5 sync: and he worked for another bank that collapsed. man 4: costing tax payers 17 million. anncr: tell bob ehrlich big banks don't need help. middle class marylanders do. >> i am humbled and grateful to our holy father for his trust in me as shepherd of this flock. that is cardinal designate whirl after receiving word he was two named cardinal by pope benedict xvi. the
as governor, ehrlich cut education, increased college tuition by 40%, and vetoed an increase in the minimum wage. and after losing his election, bob ehrlich joined a lobbying firm and got paid $2.5 million to represent casinos and wall street banks. bob ehrlich--24 years of putting the special interests first. woman 1 sync: i knew what bob ehrlich did as governor. man 1 sync: raised my property taxes 60 percent. woman 2 sync: let utilities hike our rates 72 percent. woman 1 sync: but i didn't...
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we cannot cut education. we can't cut the things that will make america more competitive. >> reporter: looking to rework the bush administration's no child left behind the president said that law looked too much on national standards and not enough on results. >> but what hasn't worked is denying teachers, schools and states what they need to meet these goals. that's why we need to fix no child left behind. >> reporter: the white house proposes three changes to no child including increasing accountability, allowing more flexibility by educators and zeroing in on at risk schools and students, but on capitol hill republican house speaker john boehner has already said that he wants to see an expansion of washington d.c.'s school voucher program. the voucher advocates say they they are disappointed president obama didn't have more to say on this subject during the speech. >> this habit been a program he's been supportive of. -- has not been a program he's been very supportive of. >> reporter: the director of d.c.
we cannot cut education. we can't cut the things that will make america more competitive. >> reporter: looking to rework the bush administration's no child left behind the president said that law looked too much on national standards and not enough on results. >> but what hasn't worked is denying teachers, schools and states what they need to meet these goals. that's why we need to fix no child left behind. >> reporter: the white house proposes three changes to no child...
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shelley feist for the partnership for food safety education. thank you very much. >>> and they were accused of spying for russia. which other family they were trying to get close to. >>> and plus holly is out with man's best friend this morning. holly? >> reporter: right now kennedy the weather dog is looking at his future. forget happy trails. we're talking about happy tails this morning as we are live at dog-topia and a day care and doggy day spot. coming up, a bath for kennedy and other services you might want to sign your other four- legged friend up for. it's all coming up on fox 5 morning news. >>> let's take a look at the trivia question today. gangster al cap own enjoyed the film scar face that he gave howard hawks a gift. what was the gift? a miniature machine gun, money, a pinky ring or a car? the answer can be posted on our facebook page. don't go away. know the stain. after an alpaca? i have. it was awesome. ♪ call 1-800-steemer >>> it's day 78 of the disaster in the gulf of mexico. a new containment vessel is par sall
shelley feist for the partnership for food safety education. thank you very much. >>> and they were accused of spying for russia. which other family they were trying to get close to. >>> and plus holly is out with man's best friend this morning. holly? >> reporter: right now kennedy the weather dog is looking at his future. forget happy trails. we're talking about happy tails this morning as we are live at dog-topia and a day care and doggy day spot. coming up, a bath...
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the job market cost of livingivg education and healthcare werecae all factors that went into placing the d.c. metro as thet fourth best place to live in i 2017 according to u.s. news & world report.reprt. >> d.c. is a great place ifla you have an advanced degree ifrf you're young and you're single e but if you don't have an advanced degree you're having a lot of trouble in the jobhe market. >> reporter: this chart fromi the kids count data centera uses data from the census andusd shows that in 2015, the medianmn income for a family with kids k in ward one was about $61,000t 0 a year. year. ward two, $189,000.$8 ward three, more than $216,000,0 a year. meanwhile, in ward seven, it se was just over $31,000. and in ward eight, own orangege line $24,000 a y you're seeing poverty rates r around you at 40 percent where w in ward three it's less thanss n 10 percent and so the progressrs we're seeing in the city isn't t spread throughout. >> reporter: a report bysp rethe d.c. fiscal policy institute published in d.c. called al broken foundation affordable housing crisis threatensg cris h d.c
the job market cost of livingivg education and healthcare werecae all factors that went into placing the d.c. metro as thet fourth best place to live in i 2017 according to u.s. news & world report.reprt. >> d.c. is a great place ifla you have an advanced degree ifrf you're young and you're single e but if you don't have an advanced degree you're having a lot of trouble in the jobhe market. >> reporter: this chart fromi the kids count data centera uses data from the census...
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if you want to make a difference, you have to have the right education. university of phoenix opened the door. my name is james craig, i am committed to making a difference, and i am a phoenix. visit phoenix.edu/beltway to find our 5 locations in your area >>> greetings from new york city. i'm lindsey murphy. we are a little over 24 hours away from game seven between the capitals and rangers. the caps are now in manhattan. they held a practice this morning before flying into town later this afternoon. let's flash back to wednesday night. that's when the capitals won an elimination game for the second time in these playoffs. they defeated the bruins and followed that up with a 2-1 victory to force another winner take all game seven, which is tomorrow night right here in new york. today before the caps left, the players were asked about another must win game. >> it's a big game. there's no hiding. confidence in the room and you get excited about going out and feel you are climbing up a huge hill and it's going to be tough. you don't feel that. the game is w
if you want to make a difference, you have to have the right education. university of phoenix opened the door. my name is james craig, i am committed to making a difference, and i am a phoenix. visit phoenix.edu/beltway to find our 5 locations in your area >>> greetings from new york city. i'm lindsey murphy. we are a little over 24 hours away from game seven between the capitals and rangers. the caps are now in manhattan. they held a practice this morning before flying into town later...
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. >> our schools are for education, not for religious devotions to be taken over by missionaries and evangelist who are preying on the captive audience school children. >> reporter: baker won't give in. >> in this area, my opinion is god and country runs each. you may level with that or tinker with it, but there is going to be an -- [ indiscernible ] >> how about an avalanche of pumpkin pie and this is a giant pull ken. the one who opens it is get letting us -- who owns it are letting us get a look. take a guess at this, how much it weighs? >> 700. >> 800 pounds. that is a good guess. he planted it with seeds from a bigger pumpkin and that then grew 30 pounds a day. the only downside, everyone's tired of him showing off pictures of his prize. >>> and new turkey. and one is about to become a star. farmers are waiting for the invitation to the white house turkey pardon and takes a special turkey to make it to the white house. it has to be well-behaved and must like people, whichever gets picked will make the road trip and have a short stay in a private hotel and you can see president r
. >> our schools are for education, not for religious devotions to be taken over by missionaries and evangelist who are preying on the captive audience school children. >> reporter: baker won't give in. >> in this area, my opinion is god and country runs each. you may level with that or tinker with it, but there is going to be an -- [ indiscernible ] >> how about an avalanche of pumpkin pie and this is a giant pull ken. the one who opens it is get letting us -- who owns...
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and the -- what is the third one there [ laughter ] >> commerce education and the -- >> epa. >> there you go. >>> the pun dents were quick to jump on perry june versety of vir -- university of virginia's larry sabato tweeted to my memory it is the most devastating moment of any primary debate, perry beat himself up afterwards saying he was embarrassed and stepped in it. immediate fall out over shadowed the other candidates on stage and the sexual harassment allegations against cain. cain did defend his characters calling the claims unfounded accusations voters care nothing about. >>> other the last nine days the voters have voted with their knowledge and they are saying they don't care about the characters of fascination they care about leadership and getting this economy growing. >> are you persuaded by what mr. cain has said would you keep him on if you bought his company? [ booing from crowd ] >>> look herman cain is a person to respond to these questions he just did to the people in this room and across the country can make their own assessment. >>> when asked about health care th
and the -- what is the third one there [ laughter ] >> commerce education and the -- >> epa. >> there you go. >>> the pun dents were quick to jump on perry june versety of vir -- university of virginia's larry sabato tweeted to my memory it is the most devastating moment of any primary debate, perry beat himself up afterwards saying he was embarrassed and stepped in it. immediate fall out over shadowed the other candidates on stage and the sexual harassment...
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we raised a lot of money for research and for education and awareness. >> reporter: wendy is the co chair for the national race to ends women's cancer. she's also a cancer survivor, shay raised more than $25,000 >> i've been through treatments three times. and i'm still not cured. so i need research so we can find a cure for me and for all the other women. >> reporter: nearly 100,000 women are diagnosed with a reproductive cancer each year, many are diagnosed in the late stages. often too late, this race hopes to change that through awareness about symptoms. risk factors and treatment, tisha lewis fox 5 local news. >>> all right. after the break we'll get a final check of your wake-up forecast, stay with us. well, my parents met in texas, then they moved to washington. . after that we moved to georgia for a couple years. then we spent some time in korea- mmm seaweed snacks. and now we live here for good. our members call many places home, oh, lots of questions. so we made owning a home easier. navy federal credit union open to the armed forces, the dod, veterans, and their familie
we raised a lot of money for research and for education and awareness. >> reporter: wendy is the co chair for the national race to ends women's cancer. she's also a cancer survivor, shay raised more than $25,000 >> i've been through treatments three times. and i'm still not cured. so i need research so we can find a cure for me and for all the other women. >> reporter: nearly 100,000 women are diagnosed with a reproductive cancer each year, many are diagnosed in the late...
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district's attorney general claims it has information that hayward was a paid consultant for exceptional education services at options public charpter school. while she was chair of the board at options public charter school in northeast, the lawsuits alleges officials at the school created the private contractor company and benefited from it themselves. originally in court papers, her attorney wrote, jc did not profit at all from any of the alleged schemes. her attorney has since revised the filing and removed that crepe. by phone hayward's attorney wouldn't say how much she received but the am of money was negligible and both school lawyers and the private company's lawyers were consulted before any payments. that's jc hayward in the center after school group shot with the school's director who is also an executive of the company that allegedly received the insider deals. >> as you know jc has been relieved of her duties at wusa9 pending further investigation. she hasn't returned russ's call for comment but her attorney is known to viewers here at channel 9 and has been a frequent unpaid legal a
district's attorney general claims it has information that hayward was a paid consultant for exceptional education services at options public charpter school. while she was chair of the board at options public charter school in northeast, the lawsuits alleges officials at the school created the private contractor company and benefited from it themselves. originally in court papers, her attorney wrote, jc did not profit at all from any of the alleged schemes. her attorney has since revised the...
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president obama has a plan to rebuild america from... the ground up, investing in innovation, education... and job training. it only works if there is a strong middle class. that's what happened when i was president. we need to keep going with his plan. president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. >>> a lot of us were relaxing, one community spent the weekend getting in gear for a special event to help kids >> you'll find the clifton car show isn't just about cars. holly joins us live with more. good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning. this is a really big deal. doing it for 13 years now. the main feature is the cars, there's a whole lot more than that. talked about the charities. they have a lot of other activities that really make this a fun filled day for the whole family. you got to eat. and they have good stuff. thanks to rusty hall . he organizes the fireman's chili challenge. how many years have you been doing this? >> 7. >> how does this work. >> what we're trying to do is for the best cook is going to receive the trophy and $1,000 donation to mda on t
president obama has a plan to rebuild america from... the ground up, investing in innovation, education... and job training. it only works if there is a strong middle class. that's what happened when i was president. we need to keep going with his plan. president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. >>> a lot of us were relaxing, one community spent the weekend getting in gear for a special event to help kids >> you'll find the clifton car show isn't just about...
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s archbishop is being elevate to cardinal and is known as an educator. coming up, insit ons from area students. >>> plus, michelle rhe erruptedly has a job offer after stepping down as d.c.s school chancellor. find out who is curing her and if she's considering making the leap. >>> and will anita hill say she's sorry? we'll tell you how she responded after the wife of clarence thomas demanded an apology. all that and more at 6. hang tight. woman 1 sync: i knew what bob ehrlich did as governor. man 1 sync: raised my property taxes 60 percent. woman 2 sync: let utilities hike our rates 72 percent. woman 1 sync: but i didn't know what he's done since he got fired as governor. man 2: ehrlich's raked in millions. man 3: he worked for a wall street bank that took 10 billion dollars from the bailout. woman 3: 10 billion of our money. woman 4: our money. woman 5 sync: and he worked for another bank that collapsed. man 4: costing tax payers 17 million. anncr: tell bob ehrlich big banks don't need help. middle class marylanders do. >> a new chance for disabled vet
s archbishop is being elevate to cardinal and is known as an educator. coming up, insit ons from area students. >>> plus, michelle rhe erruptedly has a job offer after stepping down as d.c.s school chancellor. find out who is curing her and if she's considering making the leap. >>> and will anita hill say she's sorry? we'll tell you how she responded after the wife of clarence thomas demanded an apology. all that and more at 6. hang tight. woman 1 sync: i knew what bob ehrlich...
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reform and expand early childhood education. vince gray -- he cares. he listens. he'll be a leader we can trust and the mayor we need for one city. from cell phones to the internet, parents can track their kids' whereabouts with a click of the mouse and there is growing concern about privacy issues and the actual safety of those devices. and fox's claudia cowen has more. >> reporter: a growing number of students are being carefully tracked by their teachers and parents at home. >> and you never know. you want to be keeping track of them. >> reporter: she goes on to life 360, one of a dozen family monitoring services for a fee, let's her follow along as her husband walks 7-year-old patrick and 5-year-old cheyenne to school. >> it's making sure they got to where that were supposed to be. >> reporter: if the child is separated from the device that is to be track them. if mom can see a map of her kids whereabouts, so can someone else. and -- >> before a parent implements it, they need to know how long it's being kept, who has access
reform and expand early childhood education. vince gray -- he cares. he listens. he'll be a leader we can trust and the mayor we need for one city. from cell phones to the internet, parents can track their kids' whereabouts with a click of the mouse and there is growing concern about privacy issues and the actual safety of those devices. and fox's claudia cowen has more. >> reporter: a growing number of students are being carefully tracked by their teachers and parents at home. >>...
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wall a has compared 150 of the nation's largest stay education spots. number five scottsdale, arizonai four utah. tampa, florida, two, forth law dale and number one spot is orlando. no look at where we are, 59. i'm actually surprised that washington, d.c. didn't rang higher. yeah. that's low, i think. to me. because there's so much to do. o if you wanted to stay -- if you want to live here and stay here there's so many museums to go go to. scottsdale, salt lake city maybe the desert or mountains or the beaches. but the trails that we have the monuments and the. they don't know what they're talking about. i demand a recount. > no clue.o cl caitlyn i think this is the important place to have a stay education. >> look at how wonderful it is. orlando number one? i'm sorry, but that is not exactly relaxing. >> the drives me crazy. c it's expensive and so crowded. r it's in the middle of there were 150 cities on that list just to put it in perspective. 59 isn't thatted bad. t no, it's not. but still, i think orlando is the last place i want to fly to in the m
wall a has compared 150 of the nation's largest stay education spots. number five scottsdale, arizonai four utah. tampa, florida, two, forth law dale and number one spot is orlando. no look at where we are, 59. i'm actually surprised that washington, d.c. didn't rang higher. yeah. that's low, i think. to me. because there's so much to do. o if you wanted to stay -- if you want to live here and stay here there's so many museums to go go to. scottsdale, salt lake city maybe the desert or...
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apollo group down 35% because of tight are restrictions going on in the higher education department. >> it seemed like in 2010 the auto industry bounced back, did pretty well. but yesterday work we had chrysler recalling 150,000 cars and trucks, ford recalling about 15 thousands vehicles. >> so far, this year, 20 million recalls for vehicles, most of them by toyota recalling seven million. yesterday, chrysler recalled 150,000 suvs for steering problems, and stalling unders. ford recalling 15,000 trucks because of electrical issues that could actually cause a fire. so those are the recalls there. this is just because the regular lathers are becoming more concerned about passenger safety so we are seeing more recalls. >> let's tuck about new year's eve. you are right there in times square. big deal, big party but it is also big business for new york city. how big? >> one million people coming to times square today. 35million come every single year and they spend nearly $20 billion. that confetti is dropped on times square every year. >> and then cleaned up the next day. happy new year
apollo group down 35% because of tight are restrictions going on in the higher education department. >> it seemed like in 2010 the auto industry bounced back, did pretty well. but yesterday work we had chrysler recalling 150,000 cars and trucks, ford recalling about 15 thousands vehicles. >> so far, this year, 20 million recalls for vehicles, most of them by toyota recalling seven million. yesterday, chrysler recalled 150,000 suvs for steering problems, and stalling unders. ford...
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the holloway family is launching the center in an effort to educate parents and students about safe travel as well as provide resources for families seeking missing persons abroad. the opening will come just days after the long-time suspect in natalee's case was arrested in connection to the brutal murder a young woman in peru. >>> friday, the first lady will address local d.c. graduates. my shoal obama will give a commencement speech at the anacostia senior high school. that is a look at the week ahead. >>> we have much more still ahead. we have your weather, your traffic and all your top stories as we continue at 4:30. >>> good morning to you. it is monday morning, june 7th, 2010. it is 4:30 with a live look at our nation's capital on get you started. cooler temperatures and the moon was gorgeous this morning. >> pretty moon and not bad outside right now and not bad later on today. much-kneed relief from the heat and humidity of the -- much- needed relief from the heat and humidity of the last several days. reagan national reporting a temperature of 64 degrees. the main thing is your rel
the holloway family is launching the center in an effort to educate parents and students about safe travel as well as provide resources for families seeking missing persons abroad. the opening will come just days after the long-time suspect in natalee's case was arrested in connection to the brutal murder a young woman in peru. >>> friday, the first lady will address local d.c. graduates. my shoal obama will give a commencement speech at the anacostia senior high school. that is a look...
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. >>> coming up next, jobs, education and political unity all on the table for tonight's state of the union address. >>> first, yesterday morning's big water main break near the beltway is still causing problems this morning. hundreds of thousands of people in prince george's county are being told they have to boil their water until further notice. we have an update. s o hone ringing) hey college girl. hey mom. i just got your package. great. yea, mom you're the best. i thought you would like it. so, how are your classes are you enjoying them? (announcer) it's more than just that great peanut taste choosing jif is a simple way to show someone how much you care. we can't wait to get you home. i love you mom. i love you too. we'll see you soon. choosey moms choose jif. seven years ago, i had this idea. to make baby food the way moms would. happybaby strives to make the best organic baby food. in a business like ours, personal connections are so important. we use our american express open gold card to further those connections. last year we took dozens of trips using membership rewards p
. >>> coming up next, jobs, education and political unity all on the table for tonight's state of the union address. >>> first, yesterday morning's big water main break near the beltway is still causing problems this morning. hundreds of thousands of people in prince george's county are being told they have to boil their water until further notice. we have an update. s o hone ringing) hey college girl. hey mom. i just got your package. great. yea, mom you're the best. i...
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beth parker shows us they're receiving the extraordinary gift of a free education. >> reporter: from his perch on the move in afghanistan, it was not always easy for scott disney to see his future. >> you never know what could happen and you try to keep your head on straight strait. >> reporter: he managed to do that, 27-year-old and an incoming student at george washington university this fall. >> very excited. >> reporter: a very different excitement from what is on the battle field and, of course, george washington himself was a distinguished veteran and now the university of washington imagined reaching to veterans and -- >> they bring with them a life experience and they often bring skills and a kind of commitment to the values of public service that enrich the campus. >> reporter: they help them pay for a college education and that is -- it's not enough money to -- at a private university like gw. students are getting more assistance from the va and from the university. >> i don't pay for anything. >> this is free. >> this is free. >> he's president of the organization called g
beth parker shows us they're receiving the extraordinary gift of a free education. >> reporter: from his perch on the move in afghanistan, it was not always easy for scott disney to see his future. >> you never know what could happen and you try to keep your head on straight strait. >> reporter: he managed to do that, 27-year-old and an incoming student at george washington university this fall. >> very excited. >> reporter: a very different excitement from what is...
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now that we've been educated. how did we not know that? >> i don't know. i'm amazed. share your comments on the fox 5 facebook page. >>> we continue to follow developments in the fiscal cliff talks. the clock is ticking and still no deal in sight. the senate will meet again this morning starting at 11:00 to try to strike some sort of last- minute teal to avoid the fiscal cliff. >> republicans say they are willing to work with members of congress and the president to come to an agreement but yesterday on nbc's meet the press, president obama said gop leaders have rejected his proposal to make a comprehensive deal. >> we don't yet see an agreement and now, the pressure is on congress to produce. >> we are willing to work with whoever can help. there is no single issue that remains an impossible sticking point. >> today, senate majority leader harry reid could push for a fallback bill which roe woo raise taxes on families making $250,000 a year or more. that plan would also extend unemployment benefits for two million americans. >>> in our other top story, police continu
now that we've been educated. how did we not know that? >> i don't know. i'm amazed. share your comments on the fox 5 facebook page. >>> we continue to follow developments in the fiscal cliff talks. the clock is ticking and still no deal in sight. the senate will meet again this morning starting at 11:00 to try to strike some sort of last- minute teal to avoid the fiscal cliff. >> republicans say they are willing to work with members of congress and the president to come to...
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lohan apparently missed several alcohol education classes that she was ordered to take. lohan tearfully told the los angeles judge that she thought she was doing everything she was supposed to do. but the judge didn't buy it. >> i was working mostly and i was working with children. it wasn't a vacation. it wasn't some sort of a joke and i respect you and i took it seriously. >> well, apparently the judge didn't buy that. lohan has to surrender to authorities the morning of july 0th. once she is out, she has been ordered to rehab. her father told the court he thinks his daughter has a drug problem. >>> nearly two million maryland residents have been dealing with water restriction. this morning, there is an update. >>> a wild police chase through a maryland cornfield we understand an officer firing his weapon. >>> tuck, it is all you. >> thank you so much. sorry about that. it will be hot around here. hot, hot, hot. i've got all the details on your hot forecast. julie wright will be in with a look at your on-time traffic as well coming up right after the break. [ female an
lohan apparently missed several alcohol education classes that she was ordered to take. lohan tearfully told the los angeles judge that she thought she was doing everything she was supposed to do. but the judge didn't buy it. >> i was working mostly and i was working with children. it wasn't a vacation. it wasn't some sort of a joke and i respect you and i took it seriously. >> well, apparently the judge didn't buy that. lohan has to surrender to authorities the morning of july 0th....
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it's how our children access education. it's how we find jobs, discover information, and connect with family and friends. it's the spark that drives innovation, creates investment, and builds a stronger economy. to shape a better tomorrow, at&t is investing in america's future - working to create an internet that's smart, mobile and safe. last year at&t invested more than any other company in the u.s. and we're continuing to invest this year, to expand and enhance our wireless and wired networks. we support a national plan that ensures high speed internet access and enables adoption by all americans, over the next five years. adoption by all americans, over the next five years. the future is our business. at&t. your world delivered. >>> the fbi is putting police departments across the country on alert after a series of raids in new york city. shawn yancy has the latest. >> the fbi is warning police departments to keep an eye out for homemade bombs. it happened after the feds raided several new york city explosives. none wer
it's how our children access education. it's how we find jobs, discover information, and connect with family and friends. it's the spark that drives innovation, creates investment, and builds a stronger economy. to shape a better tomorrow, at&t is investing in america's future - working to create an internet that's smart, mobile and safe. last year at&t invested more than any other company in the u.s. and we're continuing to invest this year, to expand and enhance our wireless and wired...
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we've been working with 33 leading education experts. one thing we found is we've developed award winning strategies and systems is when kids learn effective study techniques can boost their grades. you learn 20 techniques within 90 days your grades can go up a whole grade level, believe it or not. >> rick, i'm all ears. i have three kids at home, so i'm ready. show me what to do to make the grades go up. >> first thing, kids don't have a planner. get a planner, put every major event in it. major exams, assignments and plan backwards. write all the steps you need to do to get to that test, and follow that plan. that will get you prepared and will decrease your stress. >> okay. i see this right here. tell me about this. i think this is interesting. >> this is just a squeeze ball. a lot of kids learn by moving, touching, feeling. if you're reading a book or studying, add a little motion. use a squeeze ball. play with a paper clip. even, believe it or not, chew gum. >> gum? >> yeah. if it has a lot of flavor and long lasting, it keeps you m
we've been working with 33 leading education experts. one thing we found is we've developed award winning strategies and systems is when kids learn effective study techniques can boost their grades. you learn 20 techniques within 90 days your grades can go up a whole grade level, believe it or not. >> rick, i'm all ears. i have three kids at home, so i'm ready. show me what to do to make the grades go up. >> first thing, kids don't have a planner. get a planner, put every major...
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tease state superintendent of education spoke exclusive to fox 5 about the findings. >> this is cause for us to be concerned because it does impact children but we don't need to take that too far and say that the entire system is not working and that cheating is rampant because, at this point, there is no evidence. >> one teacher has been fired. the other two are still in the classroom but were not allowed to administer the latest round of tests. the superintendent says they still have the best test scores in the nation. >>> this happened a few weeks ago at a gas station. the victim was about to get in her car right there. oh, my gosh. another car pulls up, a map jumped out, grabbed her purse and pulled so hard she is knocked unconscious. police are looking if a teal pontiac with west virginia plates. if you have any information that could help, call the loudoun county sheriff's office. >>> coming up income, it could be tough to stay motivated when it comes to your workout. >> how about this, free stuff? we'll show you how your smart phone can help you score free music and more in thi
tease state superintendent of education spoke exclusive to fox 5 about the findings. >> this is cause for us to be concerned because it does impact children but we don't need to take that too far and say that the entire system is not working and that cheating is rampant because, at this point, there is no evidence. >> one teacher has been fired. the other two are still in the classroom but were not allowed to administer the latest round of tests. the superintendent says they still...
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fog phillips is a facebook expert and author of facebooks for parents and the hand back facebook for educators site. they help parents become more involved in teen privacy and safety. and that is what this is all about. thanks for coming in. and this is a big issue. and parents don't know how to handle it. first question, if you have a teenager or child who is on facebook, should you be on facebook too? >> absolutely. from a parenting perspective, in certificate yourself into your child's world in order to be more aware of what their needs are and to guide and direct them. >> now this is something that many children will resist. they don't want their parent to be in that world with them. how do you get around that? >> well also if you are in that world, they might not want to friend you. and that's very common. >> making it harder for you to find out information and see what is going on? >> and this is where the parents need to set the boundaries for the child. in my house if my kids want to eat, they are my facebook friends. and my kids like to eat. >> if that's what you have to do, that's wh
fog phillips is a facebook expert and author of facebooks for parents and the hand back facebook for educators site. they help parents become more involved in teen privacy and safety. and that is what this is all about. thanks for coming in. and this is a big issue. and parents don't know how to handle it. first question, if you have a teenager or child who is on facebook, should you be on facebook too? >> absolutely. from a parenting perspective, in certificate yourself into your child's...
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they're all receiving the extraordinary gift of a free education. fox5's beth parker has the story. >> reporter: from his perch on the move in afghanistan, it wasn't always easy for scott disney to see his future. >> you never know what could happen. you just try and keep your head on straight. >> reporter: scott managed to do that. he's 27 years old and an incoming student at george washington university this fall. >> very excited. >> reporter: although a different excitement from what's on the battle field, of course george washington himself was a distinguished veteran. now, the university of washington is reaching out to veterans as part of the gi bill called the yellow ribbon program. >> they bring experience that's quite different from the traditional student and they bring skills that really enrich the campus. >> reporter: of course the gi bill helped the college pay for the college education but it's not enough money to cover the cost of a private education like gw. with the help of a yellow ribbon program, students are getting more assistan
they're all receiving the extraordinary gift of a free education. fox5's beth parker has the story. >> reporter: from his perch on the move in afghanistan, it wasn't always easy for scott disney to see his future. >> you never know what could happen. you just try and keep your head on straight. >> reporter: scott managed to do that. he's 27 years old and an incoming student at george washington university this fall. >> very excited. >> reporter: although a...